Kunratice (German: Kunnersdorf) is a municipality and village in Liberec District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Kunratice
Municipality
Church of All Saints
Flag Coat of arms
Kunratice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°55′17″N 15°1′34″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Liberec
District	Liberec
First mentioned	1377
Area
• Total	12.42 km2 (4.80 sq mi)
Elevation	285 m (935 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	354
• Density	29/km2 (74/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	464 01
Website	www.obeckunratice.cz

Geography

Kunratice is located about 16 km (10 mi) north of Liberec, in a salient region of Frýdlant Hook on the border with Poland. It lies in the Frýdlant Hills. The highest point is a hill at 382 m (1,253 ft) above sea level. The municipality is situated on the left bank of the Smědá River, which flows along the northeastern municipal border.

History

The first settlers came to the area at the turn of the 12th and 13th centuries. The first written mention of Kunratice is from 1377.[2]

Transport

There is a road border crossing with Poland Kunratice / Bogatynia.

Sights

The landmark of Kunratice is the Church of All Saints. The originally Gothic church was first documented in 1376. It was completely rebuilt in the Baroque style in the 18th century, but several original elements have been preserved.[3]

Twin towns – sister cities

Kunratice is twinned with:[4]

• Pieńsk, Poland

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kunratice (Liberec District).

• Official website

На других языках

[de] Kunratice u Frýdlantu